MEMBERSHIP LEVELS  /

The Civilians are a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization, and all contributions are tax-deductible.

SUPERGENIUS: $5,000 and above
(Tax-deductible in the amount exceeding $75)

The Civilians' most generous contributors are known as the Supergeniuses because of their profound impact on the company's artistic course. These gifts make whole workshops and developmental residencies possible. Includes all Mastermind benefits plus:

* Special recognition among the company's supporters in programs and printed material.
* Priority seating at special events and invitations to private work-in-progress showings.
* Prominent recognition at a Civilians event of their choosing.

MASTERMIND: $1,250 - $4,999
(Tax-deductible in the amount exceeding $75)

The Civilians' Masterminds are an integral part of the process, supporting playwright commissions, or sponsoring an actor's work on the investigation phase of a new project. Includes all Sleuth benefits plus:

* A complimentary copy of The Civilians: An Anthology of Six Plays.
* Two complimentary tickets to the Let Me Ascertain You series.

SLEUTH: $750 - $1,249
(100% tax-deductible)

Sleuths have a direct impact on Civilians projects, providing the support for artists to make new discoveries. Includes all Investigator benefits plus:

* Two complimentary tickets to a spring Civilians' Cabaret Event.

INVESTIGATOR: $500 - $749
(100% tax-deductible)

As an Investigator, you are a key contributor to The Civilians' innovative work. Gifts at this level support a segment of The Civilians' all-important investigation phase. Includes all Interviewer benefits plus:

* An insider's look at The Civilians' developmental process with invitations to two exclusive readings and/or workshops.

INTERVIEWER: $250 - $499
(100% tax-deductible)

Interviewers make up the foundation of the company, feeding the artistic work by keeping the company's infrastructure strong. Includes all Researcher benefits plus:

* A Civilians Greatest Hits CD! Enjoy your favorite songs, scenes, and interviews from the past ten years.

RESEARCHER: $100 - $249

Recognition as a supporter of our unique process of developing original theater.

* Invitations to the Annual Benefit and other special events. (Regular ticket fees apply.)

APPRENTICE: up to $99

Be the first to learn about The Civilians' process through the monthly online newsletter and early notification about upcoming projects.

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Current as of June 16, 2011

INSTITUTIONAL FUNDERS:
Andrew Mellon Foundation New York Theater Program
Axe-Houghton Foundation
Barbara Bell Cumming Foundation
Dramatists Guild Fund
Edith C. Blum Foundation
Emma Sheafer Charitable Trust
The Greenwall Foundation
The Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust
Jerome Robbins Foundation
John Golden Fund
JPMorgan Chase Fund for Small Theatres
Lucille Lortel Foundation
Meet the Composer
National Endowment for the Arts
National Science Foundation
New York City Department of Cultural Affairs
The New York Community Trust
The New York State Council on the Arts, a State Agency
Shubert Foundation
The Tiger Baron Foundation
Tony Randall Theatrical Fund

SUPERGENIUSES:
Anonymous
Mimi Brown and Alp Ercil
Scott Delman
Carolyn and John Friedman
Jessica and Matt Harris
Leigh Pratter
Howard Rubin and Mary Henry
Stephen and Saskia Siderow
Aaron Stone and Jenny Schwartz

MASTERMINDS:
Anonymous (In Memory of Valerie Silver Ellis)
John Bergman and Beverly Morris
Elizabeth Angell and Vic Brand
Jennifer and Adam Bernstein
Ralph and Gail Bryan
David and Shirley Cosson
Erica Dixon and Sean Hagerty
Henry and Susan Donahue
Fred Gilde and Tracy Peterson
Robert Katz
Daniel Kim
Jenny and Jon Steingart
Wesley Wang

SLEUTHS:
Laurence Berg
B. Peter and Virginia Carry
Joe and Marylou Conway
Dick and Peggy Danziger
Frank Heller and Catherine Duffy
Scott and Wendy Kleinman
Stanley Parker and Jennifer Deppe Parker
Laurie Kauffman and Phillip Anderson
Adam Richman
Marina and Petros Sabatacakis
Peter Saccio
Jonathan Marc Sherman and Alexandra Shiva
Suzanne Thompson
David and Reta Warren
Marion Friedman Young and Brian Young

INVESTIGATORS:
Jason Cooper and Liz Mayer
Chuck Cosson and Stefania Porcelli
Steve Cosson
Hesu Coue-Wilson and Edward Wilson
Rick Dean and Koren Volk
Alexander Dodge and Charles Stewart
William Earle and Aidan Mooney
Gregory and Jennifer Ezring
Jody Falco and Jeffrey Steinman
Michael Friedman
Edward and Sylvia Grush
Andrew and Delina Jhwar
Steve Kennedy
Garrett and Clay Kirk
Anna Kramarsky and Jeanne Bergman
Julia and Jeff Lazarus
Hugh Lynch and Alissa Hsu Lynch
Robert Miotke and Eric Taylor
In Memory of Norma Willsey
Rachel Zamsky
Jordan and Lindsay Zaken

INTERVIEWERS:
Bernard R. Adams and Edna H. Travis
Vivian Cardamone
Bruce Coughlin
Edgar and Elissa Cullman
Cary Davis and John McGinn
Jannes Gibson
Polly and Greg Ikonen
Miriam Jagger
Robin Jones
Jamie Kershaw
Christina Kirk and John Hamburg
Steve and Sara Kraskin
Jujamcyn Theaters
Sarah Maher
Jeanhee Kim and Luke Melia
Lorelei Larson and Michael Grush
Anne and John McPherson
Dudley and Peggy Morris
Jennifer R. Morris
Stuart Oken
Michael Pizzi, In Honor of Rabbi Kenneth Brickman
Arabella and James Pope
Brian Rose
Robert and Eileen Sgambati
Jane Souzon
Bill and Louise Thompson
Lawrence Vitale and Amanda McGowan
Jim Winker
Tom Wirtshafter and Carol Marks
Frank and Lisa Wohl

RESEARCHERS:
Julian and Berangere Allen
Ann and Herb Alter
Mr. and Mrs. Wyndham Anderson
John Robin Baitz
Carmelita Becnel
David Berlin
Susan Bernfield and Claude Millman
Alan and Darcy Bernstein
Jane Bertoni
Allison Blinken
Laurie Blitzer and Sam Levine
Jack Bowdan
Richard and Elizabeth Brand
Stephen Breimer
Elliot and Victoria Brown
Judith Buten
Michael Cadden
Abigail and Cass Canfield
Lewis Canfield
Randi and George Carr
Elizabeth and John Caulk
Elisabeth Coleman
Roberta and Ronald Columbus
Ann F. and Thomas P. Connolly
Emme and Jonathan Deland
Alison and Dennis DeSantis
Ritik Dholakia
Arthur Dobelis
Alice Dubois and Dan Schofield
David Eilenberg and Kirsten Roeters
Genevieve Estilo and Jake Moskowitz
Robert and Susan Fleming
Susan Frank
Ann Gaffney
Seth Gelblum
Edmond Genest
Dino and Barbara Giamatti
Adam Glazer
Amy Goldstein
Scott Greathead and Juliette Bennett
Shelly Greenfield and Allan Brandt
Mike Gruenglas
Patricia Hagan
Morton and Joan Hamburg
Nancy Harvey
Christopher Henley
Hayden Hirschfeld
Paul and Jane Hogan
Christopher J. Hogan
Laurie Israel
Harry and Jill Kargman
Roberta Katz
Donald and Jane Kauffman
Greg Keller
Jeanhee Kim and Luke Melia
Laura Kirk
Barry and Elyse Klayman
Elysabeth Kleinhans
Thomas Kriegsmann
Laura Larimer and Justin Perras
The Wilbur A. Levin Family
Aaron Lustbader
William and Luz Thoron MacArthur
Frances Maher
Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Mallonee
Richard and Harriet Mayer
In Memory of Alice McGrath
David McMahon and Brandon Miller
Anne Michelson
John L. Moore, III and Ashton Hawkins
Beverly Morris
Jon Nakagawa
Christianna Nelson
Seiji Newman and Jessica Clark Newman
Nancy Nicholson
Peter and Susan Nitze
Charlotte Phillips and Oliver Fein
Jesse Oxfeld
Tricia Paik
Eric Reschke
Ed Richard and Warren Kendrick
Kimberly Robinson
Pinky Rockhill
Mary Lu and Kenneth Roffe
Mark Rossier
Mary Carroll Scott
Ruth and David Scott
Edward and Nancy Scharff
Carol and Norman Schnall
Mary Carroll Scott
Eric Schnall and Shax Riegler
Ted and Adele Shank
Leigh Silverman
Rebecca and David Sinkler
Patricia Stewart
Annette Stover
Nancy Taubenslag and Mauri Rosenthal
Ann Schaetzel and Richard Bogard Barber
Patricia and Robert Volland
Stuart Waldman
Abby Weintraub
Alison Weller and Damian Baldet
Fran and Frank Weller
Ira and Phyllis Wender
Shelia and Richard White
Robert Wierzel
Signe Wilkinson and Jon Landau
Glenn Williams (in memory of Victoria S. Williams)
Janet B. and P. Frank Winkler

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